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Interphase is called 'resting phase' why?

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Interphase is called resting phase because it does not involve any activity directly related to cell division.
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Knowledge Check

  • Interphase is called the resting phase because

    A
    It is the most active phase of the cell cycle
    B
    There is no apparent activity related to cell division
    C
    It does not prepare cell for cell division
    D
    It is the phase where cell rests before entering into mitosis

  • Assertion: Interphase is resting stage. Reason: The interphase cell is metabolically inactive.

    A
    If both assertion `&` Reason are True `&` the Reason is a corrrect explanation of the Asserion.
    B
    If both Assertion `&` Reason are True but Reason is not correct explanation of the Assertion.
    C
    If Assertion is Trie but the Reason is False.
    D
    If both Assertion `&` Reason are false

  • [A]: Sigmoid growth curve consists of four parts [R]: Lag phase is called as grand phase of growth

    A
    If both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A
    B
    If both A and R are true but R is not the correct explanation of A
    C
    If A is true and R is false
    D
    If both A and R are false

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